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Vedat
Vedat is a masculine given name meaning "friendship, love". It is commonly used in Turkey, and less commonly in Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo. The name has one variant, " Vedad", a very common given name in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name and more specifically its Arabic original name "Widad" is cognate with the Hebrew Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic languages, Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and ... name " Medad" which also has the same meanings; love and friendship, coming from their shared Semitic origins. Given name * Vedat Ademi (born 1982), Albanian Kosovar singer-songwriter * Vedat Aksoy (born 1988), Turkish para archer * Vedat Albayrak (born 1993), Turkish judoka * Vedat Aydın (1953–1991), Kurdish politician and lawyer * Vedat Bilgin (born 1954), Turkish politician and intellectual * Vedat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Muriqi
Vedat Muriqi (born 24 April 1994) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Mallorca and the Kosovo national team. Club career Teuta Durrës On 14 January 2013, Muriqi had a trial at Kategoria Superiore club Teuta Durrës and after impressing in a friendly match signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with the club. On 4 February 2013, he made his debut with Teuta Durrës in the 2012–13 Albanian Cup quarter-finals against Bylis after being named in the starting line-up. On 23 February 2013, he made his league debut in a 1–1 away draw against Tirana after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute in place of Daniel Xhafaj. Loan at Besa Kavajë On 5 January 2014, Muriqi was loaned out to Kategoria Superiore club Besa Kavajë until the end of the 2013–14 season. On 1 February 2014, he made his debut against Laçi after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Shaqir Stafa and scored his side's second goal during a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Kokona
Vedat Kokona (August 7, 1913 – October 14, 1998) was an Albanian translator, writer and lexicologist of the 20th century, well known for his dual dictionaries English-Albanian and French-Albanian and his contributions in Albanian lexicology and lexicography. Early life Kokona was born on August 7, 1913, in Izmir, Ottoman Empire, to an Albanian intellectual family, originating from Gjirokastra, Albania. His father, Elmaz, was a lawyer and a judge of the Ottoman Empire. Upon the family moving to Albania in 1920, he followed the primary school in Tirana. He finished in 1935 the Albanian National lyceum of Korca, then pursued higher studies in law in Paris, France. Teaching years After his law studies Kokona was appointed to the Civil Court of Kruja, which office he did not accept. Subsequently, he was appointed as a teacher of Albanian in the Lyceum of Korca. There, Kokona was distinguished as a gifted teacher. Subsequently, in the early 1940s he was appointed at the Gymnasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Ademi
Vedat Ademi (born 22 August 1982) is an Albanian singer-songwriter. He made his début in 2007 with "Më mashtruan sytë" at the 4th edition of Top Fest. However, he made the national breakthrough in 2011, after releasing his album ''Koha s'kthehet'' (Time doesn't return). His most successful song remains "Për ty", released in 2012. Biography Ademi was born on 22 August 1982 in Mitrovicë. In 2007 he entered Top Fest, and Kënga Magjike later with "Mall që djeg". The following year he participated in Top Fest again with "Mund të ishim bashkë" and entered the finals. He participated in these festivals numerous times. He rose to fame in 2011, being active in the Albanian-speaking music industry. He released "Emrin tim", "Për ty", "Një jetë me ty" which became instant hits. He later announced a duet with Albanian Kosovar singer Kuqi, whom he released "Në zemër të mbajë", also a big success. Ademi married his fiancé in 2008 and became a father to a boy in 2012. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Işıkhan
Vedat Işıkhan (born 20 January 1966) is a Turkish politician and professor. He is the minister of labour and social security, Turkey. He was born in Artuklu, Mardin into a ethnically Arab Arabs (, , ; , , ) are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa. A significant Arab diaspora is present in various parts of the world. Arabs have been in the Fertile Crescent for thousands of years ... family. Education Işıkhan received all of his primary and secondary education in Izmir, the proceeded to earn a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, a PhD from Hacettepe University. In 2009, Işıkhan received his professorship title having become an associate professor in 2003. His specialities were on stress management, social works, and social policies. Career In 2012, Işıkhan was the coordinator for the ministry of family and social policies ASDEP program. Between 2015 and 2018, Işıkhan served as AK party’s presidential acade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Albayrak
Vedat Albayrak (born Vano Revazishvili on 2 March 1993; ) is a Turkish judoka, born in Kokshetau, Kazakhstan. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he represented Greece under the name Roman Moustopoulos. He was eliminated in the second round of the men's 81 kg event by Juan Diego Turcios. He won the bronze medal at the 2018 World Judo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan. He took the gold medal at the 2021 European Judo Championships in Lisbon Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131, as of 2023, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainlan ..., Portugal. He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel. References External links * * * * * Vedat Albayrakat the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Albayrak, Vedat 1993 births Living people Sportspeople f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Aksoy
Vedat Aksoy (born 20 March 1988) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's recurve bow event. He is competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the Inte ... in the Individual recurve open and Mixed team recurve events. References External links * * * 1988 births Living people Turkish male archers Paralympic archers for Turkey Archers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Istanbul 21st-century Turkish sportsmen {{Turkey-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Kapurtu
Vedat Kapurtu (born 30 June 1978) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tokatspor. Professional career A youth product of his local side Bakırköyspor, Kapurtu made his professional debut with Sivasspor in a 2-0 Süper Lig loss to Galatasaray on 11 September 2005. Kapurtu spent the later part of his career with Göztepe and Yeni Malatyaspor Yeni Malatyaspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional football club based in Malatya. The club plays in the TFF First League, which is the second tier of football in the country. History Founded in 1986 as Malatya Belediyespor. Its primary colo ... in the TFF First League. References External links * * * 1978 births Living people People from Bakırköy Footballers from Istanbul Turkish men's footballers Yeni Malatyaspor footballers Göztepe S.K. footballers Şanlıurfaspor footballers Mardinspor footballers Sivasspor footballers Bakırköyspor footballers Süper Lig players TFF 1. Lig players TF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Önsoy
Vedat Önsoy (born 7 July 1959) is a Turkish boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the .... References 1959 births Living people Turkish male boxers Olympic boxers for Turkey Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Welterweight boxers 20th-century Turkish sportsmen {{Turkey-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Okyar
Vedat Okyar (August 1945 – 20 July 2009) was a Turkish international footballer who later became a sports journalist. Early life Vedat Okyar was born in Bursa August 1945. He played amateur football for Yücespor and Adaletspor before becoming a professional in 1965. Career Football career Okyar played professionally as a midfielder for Bursaspor, Beşiktaş, Diyarbakırspor and Karagümrük. He was club captain of Beşiktaş between 1975 and 1976, and he also earned thirty-three caps for the Turkey national team. Journalism career After retiring as a professional footballer at age 42, Okyar became a sports journalist. Death Okyar died of colorectal cancer in an Istanbul hospital on 20 July 2009, aged 64. Following the religious funeral service at Teşvikiye Mosque The Teşvikiye Mosque () is a neo-baroque structure located in the Teşvikiye neighbourhood of Şişli district in Istanbul, Turkey. History The mosque was originally commissioned in 1794 by Sultan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Karakuş
Vedat Karakuş (born 28 February 1998) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Adana Demirspor. Professional career Karakuş is a youth product of Lüleburgazspor, and signed his first professional contract with Kayserispor in 2016. made his professional debut for Kayserispor in a 5-0 Süper Lig loss to Fenerbahçe on 2 April 2018. He had a stint with Modafen in the TFF Third League in 2019. He transferred to Adana Demirspor in the TFF First League in January 2020 where he mainly acted as backup goalkeeper, and helped them get promoted into the Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), also known as Trendyol Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Turkey and the highest level of the Turkish football league system. In the 2023–2024 season, twen ... for the 2021-22 season. Honours Adana Demirspor * TFF First League: 2020–21 References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Karakuş, Ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Erbay
Vedat Erbay (born 16 June 1967) is a Turkish archer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... References 1967 births Living people Turkish male archers Olympic archers for Turkey Archers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Archers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Turkish sportsmen {{Turkey-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Aydın
Vedat Aydın (19537July 1991) was a Kurdish politician in Turkey and human rights defender. He was married to Sükran Aydın. Early life and education He was born in 1953 in the village of Kazancı in Bismil District of Diyarbakir Province. He graduated from the Literary department of the Vocational School in Diyarbakir in 1979. He became a founding member and delegate of the Diyarbakir branch of the Turkish Human Rights Association (IHD). Kurdish rights activist At the annual meeting of the IHD in October 1990, he gave the first public speech in Kurdish language in Turkey, which was forbidden. The decision to make the speech in Kurdish was taken by the Kurdish delegates, but caught others by surprise. Many other non-Kurdish delegates left the congress in protest while Aydin kept on with his speech, which was translated by Ahmet Zeki Okçuoglu into Turkish. Aydin was detained and arrested in Ulucanlar prison, Ankara. After his release he was elected the head of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |